Quotes Overview

When you live several centuries, you have plenty of time to lose thousands of things.

You remind me how easy it is to philosophize over the sorrows of others.

We ourselves, when we die, are recycled - and who knows what atoms of whom are in you and me right now or in whom ours will someday be.

Why seek out the unpleasant if that is unneccessary

Meaning well is a poor defence.

Nevertheless, I cannot operate without the whole truth.

Surely you'll agree that the sympathy of one human being for another need no rest on sexual desire or on anything but decent human feeling.

Have you never felt sympathy for anyone? Have you never wanted to help someone for no reason other than the good feeling it gave you to relieve another's misery? What kind or planet do you come from?

Are there Laws of Humanics as there are Laws of Robotics?

No matter how subtle and intricate a brain might be, there is always some way of setting up a contradiction. This is a fundamental truth of mathematics.

Human beings are often illogical. It is not an admirable characteristic.

Why should a difference in a word make any difference to the thing described?

Not all that is permitted is admired.